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April 1, 2024
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Butler Sand Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was opening the main gate to the Butler Mine and injured right hand (two fingers). When the employee went to pick up the gate and move it aside and place the gate post in the holder, that gate slipped out of employee's hand and two fingers were pinched/injured.
Butler Sand Company · Struck by flying object
Employee was swinging a sledge hammer to drive a pin into a set of rails when a piece of the hammer fragmented into three small slivers and lodged into left upper thigh.
July 5, 2017
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Butler Sand Company · Struck against stationary object
Employee started work shift at 4:00 a.m. 7/5/17. EE had went to do ee walk around and plant area checks. EE was walking between the Greens Mix tank and the Concrete Screw. EE hit head on a cross brace. Reported the injury to another ee who works in the same area with ee. Then reported to Safety Director@8:00a.m. EE was taken to the emergency room for evaluation for head injury.
August 26, 2016
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brown & Watson Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was picking up an extension ladder and pulled/strained back
Brown & Watson Inc. · Struck by falling object
Employee was removing a bearing housing from shaker screen drive side. When the housing broke free the housing slipped in the sling and turned causing the employees left pinky finger to become smashed between the housing and the platform.
July 30, 2014
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Butler Sand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was helping move an 8" HDPE Pipe and strained his back.
April 14, 2014
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Butler Sand Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
Employee was cutting metal on 04/14/2014. Slag went into left ear. Employee seen on 04/17/2014. Otitis externa, Otitis, serous (Inner Ear infection) diagnosis. Continued to have problems with the ear. Workmans Comp set up appointment 06/13/2014 with ENT. ENT showed ear drum had been penetrated and surgery scheduled. Awaiting date for the surgery. No work missed.
April 8, 2010
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Butler Sand Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Employee was working the gates in the tunnels when the injury occured. He was hitting the gates to loosen the sand and make it come out on to the belt. Was swinging a 2lb hammer that caused the problem in his left shoulder.
September 11, 2009
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Butler Sand Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee was removing a water gate at the Plant/Bins. When he pulled the board there was "a bee sting like feeling", in his right shoulder. He reported this to P.K. (supervisior). At the time he thought that he could "just work through it." He finished Friday and worked on Sat. Reported the injury to the safety director on 09/17/09 @ 10:10 a.m.
June 19, 2008
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Butler Sand Company · Struck by falling object
Employee was removing a jack shaft when chain slipped and caught his finger.
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